Kara J Kaplan, MD

Primary specialty

Nephrology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RN0300X

License

35.145934 Issued in OH

Practice address

543 Taylor Ave
Columbus, OH 43203-1278

Phone

(614) 293-4837

Fax

(614) 293-3125

NPI assigned

Mar 17, 2017

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in OH

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Education

Medical College of Wisconsin, 2017

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Osu Internal Medicine LLCGroup PAC ID 5496651408, 1,141 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Licking Memorial Hospital Hospital, Newark, OH, CCN 360218
• Ohio State University State Health System Hospital, Columbus, OH, CCN 360085
• James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research Institute Hospital, Columbus, OH, CCN 360242

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

85.98 of 100Reported as group

Quality

75.66

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

75.38

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Osu Internal Medicine, LLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Columbus, OH
  • NPI 1740231448

  Nephrology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Licking Memorial Health Professionals

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Newark, OH
  • NPI 1326072265

  Hospitalist

  NPD
• Licking Memorial Professional Corporation

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Newark, OH
  • NPI 1326436510
  NPD
• Licking Memorial Professional Corporation

  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
  • Newark, OH
  • NPI 1932186053
  NPD
• Licking Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Newark, OH
  • NPI 1568446755
  NPD (past)
• Licking Memorial Professional Corp.

  • Pediatrics Physician
  • Utica, OH
  • NPI 1497771521
  NPD (past)
• Lima Memorial Joint Operating Company

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lima, OH
  • NPI 1336144732
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Arthur G James Cancer Hospital and Research Institute

  • Special Hospital
  • Columbus, OH
  • NPI 1124127683
  Care Compare affiliation
• Licking Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Newark, OH
  • NPI 1568446755
  Care Compare affiliation
• Ohio State University Hospitals

  • Rehabilitation Hospital Unit
  • Columbus, OH
  • NPI 1184723637
  Care Compare affiliation
• Ohio State University Hospitals

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Columbus, OH
  • NPI 1447359997
  Care Compare affiliation
• Ohio State University Hospitals

  • Psychiatric Hospital Unit
  • Columbus, OH
  • NPI 1790876183
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "700 ACKERMAN RD STE 2120",
            "city": "COLUMBUS",
            "state": "OH",
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• Mercy Kanyongo
• Christopher J. Kao, MD
• Brian Kapfunde
• Kelsey Marie Kaphle, MD
• Roshan Kaphle, DO
• Lorraine V Kaplan
• David B Kaplansky, DPM
• Alec Kaple, PHARMD
• Jennifer Lynn Kaple, NP-C
• Paige Kaple

• Nephrology Physician in Columbus, OH
• Providers in Columbus, OH by specialty
• Nephrology Physician in Ohio

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 3, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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